Finding the Third Proportional to 38,288,928 and 81,959,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,288,928 and 81,959,934 is: 175,440,555.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,288,928 : 81,959,934 = 81,959,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,288,928/81,959,934 = 81,959,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,288,928x = 81,959,934 × 81,959,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,288,928x = 6,717,430,781,284,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,717,430,781,284,356/38,288,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,440,555.07
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